The Gorge road was completed in 1872, linking Manawatu with the Hawkes Bay. A telegraph line was constructed through the Gorge between 1879 - 1880. On the left hand side can be railway line.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2011P_Go71_005049
- Title
- Manawatu Gorge from Ashhurst end
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Manawatu
- Date
- circa 1890
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Tags
- gorge,
- photographs,
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